John Weigel Although I’ve shrunk away from initial 100% confidence, I’m still about 80% sure that I heard a Carpentarian Grasswren at the reserve Friday morning (20 June). I just couldn’t convert to a sighting in the limited time I had available. As expected, Carabirini Reserve, being a Northern Territory conservation resource, is presently comprised of a … Read more
Thanks for the responses. I gave the traditional locations of Norlangie Rock and Bolwari Visitor Centre a re-try this morning and came up trumps. Thanks again for suggestions which I’ll save for next time! The fruities could be heard a bit after sunrise from the gully to the east of bush walk uphill, about a … Read more
Hi folks, Just a net cast for any recent (fortnight at most) for Banded Fruit-doves and/or Partridge Pigeon, as traditional sites aren’t working for me. Gorge fig trees don’t seem to be in fruit – so not sure if the Banded fruties go somewhere else? If you have recent info for either these two birds, … Read more
Having previously participated in George Swann’s late-October Ashmore Reef birding trip, I’m very excited about the prospect of the upcoming 20-27 October trip. As usual, George, Rohan Clarke and Mike Carter will be on board to combine roles of guiding and collecting data for Rohan’s fascinating research projects. George tells me that at this stage, … Read more
If anyone is working on an approach to the stakeholders related to the site and wouldn’t mind an additional person, please let me know ( jweigel@reptilepark.com.au ) – would be happy to assist and participate. John Weigel To: birding-aus@birding-aus.org Subject: Grey-headed Lapwing in central desert region of SA From: “Bob & Penne Carr” Hi, Has … Read more
